PHOTOSENSITIVITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sensitivity to the action of radiant energy

Synonyms:

photosensitivity; radiosensitivity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("photosensitivity" is a kind of...):

sensibility; sensitiveness; sensitivity ((physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation)

Derivation:

photosensitive (sensitive to visible light)

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